AfDB approves €270 million loan to modernize Morocco’s airports

The African Development Bank has approved a €270 million loan to Morocco to finance an ambitious program to expand and modernize the country’s airport infrastructure as it prepares for a surge in tourism and for the 2030 World Cup. The project, known as the Airport Infrastructure Extension and Modernization Program (PEMIA), aims to boost Morocco’s […]

Morocco: “Mohammed VI Fund for Investment” Taking Shape

The Moroccan Govt. Council adopted on Thursday a bill paving the way for the setting up of the “Mohammed VI Fund for Investment” called for by the Sovereign in his latest Throne Day Speech to mitigate the economic and social impacts of Covid-19. The bill sets the major goals for addressing the challenges Morocco is […]

Algeria’s Boiling South Bears Seeds of ‘chaotic implosion’- Algerian Opposition Leader

An imminent implosion is threatening Algeria’s stability as several regions of its south are boiling in protest over decades of economic marginalization, said Algerian opposition leader Said Saadi. Saadi, who was speaking to Algerian diaspora in Quebec, said the Amazigh speaking Kabylie region has always been portrayed as a region of dissent, but “today the […]